Project Gutenberg 2016-06-30 Public domain in the USA. 51 Dawson, Coningsby 1883 1959 Dawson, Coningsby W. (Coningsby William) Dawson, Coningsby William Dawson, Muriel 19003010 Living Bayonets: A Record of the Last Push Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "Living Bayonets: A Record of the Last Push" by Coningsby Dawson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book comprises personal letters from Dawson, offering a first-hand perspective on the experiences and insights of a soldier deployed during World War I. It focuses on themes of camaraderie, the harsh realities of war, and reflections on life, love, and duty. The opening of the text introduces the reader to Dawson’s time at the front lines in France, conveying his initial excitement over America's entry into the war and the relief that it brings. He shares intimate reflections on life as a soldier, drawing contrasts between his memories of home and the stark, dangerous conditions he endures in the trenches. Through vivid descriptions of his surroundings, the camaraderie among men, and the powerful emotional connections with loved ones, Dawson paints a picture of both the physical and psychological toll of warfare while illustrating the nobility and courage that can emerge in times of despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English D501 Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 339191 339154 2024-10-21T18:27:32.312330 2023-09-22T14:36:41.123636 text/html text/html 322384 2024-04-15T02:48:27 text/html 365873 2024-10-21T18:27:36.941326 application/epub+zip 368397 2024-10-21T18:27:33.130390 application/epub+zip 182852 2024-10-21T18:27:32.712347 application/epub+zip 460485 2024-10-21T18:27:40.075289 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443715 2024-10-21T18:27:36.494338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260309 2022-09-23T22:04:27.828705 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291027 288816 2024-10-21T18:27:31.743363 2023-09-22T14:36:40.587626 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 271128 2024-04-15T02:48:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17324 2024-10-21T18:27:40.212301 application/rdf+xml 11107 2024-10-21T18:27:32.806368 image/jpeg 1734 2024-10-21T18:27:32.758334 image/jpeg 338811 2024-10-21T18:27:32.349343 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia